EPH131 Innovative Use of a Large Real-World Database for Identifying Stroke Survivors and Access to Rehabilitation in Primary Care in Brazil

As the impact of stroke continues, number people who require rehabilitation will also increase. This research aims to describe epidemiological profile individuals with in a population assisted within Family Health Strategy Brazil. We used data from real-world database generated by free collection app Community Workers ( CHW) May 2015 January 2021 identify survivors, and assess demographics clinical characteristics. Main include: type (ischemic or hemorrhagic), physiotherapy, hospitalization, disability, ability walk, difficulty speaking, presence stiffness use medication for stiffness. Among 2,397,764 CHW that app, 21,785 were representing 0.9% prevalence. this subgroup, majority Northeast region (50.3%), 77.7% urban areas. Most (52.8%) women, mean age was 66.5 years, 4,313 reported physical disability. A significant (45%), ischemic stroke. Approximately one third investigated (33.1%) receiving physiotherapy during hospitalization. Referral after discharge informed 52.7%, 43.9% having undergone therapy discharge. Post-stroke 56.2% individuals. However, 67.1% report ed being able walk without assistance. Language changes 38.5%. medications may be indicated spasticity, botulinum toxin 0.7% individuals, while baclofen 0.1%. observed survivors received referrals, but level very low. means evaluating improvement pathway resources allocation long term care, large databases assist real needs assessments policy changes.